lay (EN)

verbo, adjetivo, substantivo

verbo “lay”

1. colocar
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   She laid the baby in the crib.
2. assentar
   The workers are laying new tiles in the kitchen.
3. botar
   The chicken laid an egg this morning.
4. elaborar
   They laid plans to surprise their friend on his birthday.
5. impor
   The government laid heavy taxes on imported cars.
6. apostar
   I'll lay you ten dollars he won't be here on time.

adjetivo “lay”

1. leigo (não clerical)
   Lay members of the congregation are invited to participate.
2. leigo (não profissional)
   The scientist tried to explain the concept in lay terms.

substantivo “lay”

1. disposição
   Before starting the project, we need to understand the lay of the land.
2. transa
   He was hoping for a lay on his holiday.
3. parceiro(a) casual
   She didn't want to be just a lay to him.